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The result was delete. Deleted and salted for 2 years - way too soon and speculative Alexf^(talk) 19:21, 4 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]

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WP:TOOSOON, WP:NOTNEWS and WP:OR (no FIFA source) has and see also Wikipedia:Redirects for discussion/Log/2018 May 21#2038 FIFA World Cup Hhkohh (talk) 05:48, 2 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]

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• Delete. Way too soon. WP:NOTCRYSTAL. We don't even know if there will definitely be a 2038 world cup. Ajf773 (talk) 06:30, 2 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete - per WP:CRYSTAL. GiantSnowman 07:14, 2 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete - per WP: TOOSOON. Vorbee (talk) 08:03, 2 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete per WP:CRYSTAL, WP: TOOSOON. S.A. Julio (talk) 12:30, 2 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete obvious WP:TOOSOON and WP:CRYSTAL. Way too soon in this case. Tillerh11 (talk) 14:04, 2 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete Pretty obvious. Snow close please. Natureium (talk) 14:29, 2 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • @Natureium: We can not speedy close because this article doesn’t meet WP:CSD Hhkohh (talk) 14:55, 2 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
    • I know. That's why I didn't say it should be speedy deleted. I said WP:SNOW close. Natureium (talk) 15:04, 2 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete Like what others say, obvious WP:TOOSOON and WP:NOTCRYSTAL. SemiHypercube (talk) 20:55, 2 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete per WP:TOOSOON....William, is the complaint department really on the roof? 10:14, 3 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete per WP:CRYSTAL, completely speculative at this stage. Fenix down (talk) 13:23, 3 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete Also, 2042 World Cup got redirected to World Cup, I was thinking we should SALT so new editors don't mess with it. Govvy (talk) 13:52, 3 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • @Govvy: posted to RfD. Hhkohh (talk) 14:23, 3 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete - per WP: TOOSOON. Sabaeseicowes (talk) 15:29, 3 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete agree with the TOOSOON and CRYSTAL comments. There is nothing verifiable about the subject as of today. Walter Görlitz (talk) 19:52, 3 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Redirect to FIFA World Cup instead, too soon. Dede2008 (talk) 06:28, 4 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • @Dede2008: Can’t redirect to FIFA World Cup because Wikipedia:Redirects for discussion/Log/2018 May 21#2038 FIFA World Cup Hhkohh (talk) 13:46, 4 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete and SALT per TOOSOON and CRYSTAL. A redirect would also be deleted, and has been deleted before. — Jkudlick ⚓ t ⚓ c ⚓ s 06:55, 4 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete. Made me chuckle. Fails WP:BALL - FIFA might not exist by then.Icewhiz (talk) 15:38, 4 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete - far too in advance, all the information in this article and about this subject is mere speculation and rumors, certainly WP:TOOSOON. Inter&anthro (talk) 19:18, 4 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]

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